Dad, 50, dies just two days after suffering from a sore throat leaving behind devastated family

A HEALTHY Dad-of-two died conscionable days aft processing a sore throat.

Jay Dignam, from Manchester, was conscionable 50 years aged erstwhile helium abruptly passed away.

His household are inactive struggling to travel to presumption with Jay's death, which is present nether investigation.

Jay's younger sister Emma Dunn, 34, had the heartbreaking occupation of telling her nieces Milly, 18 and Scarlet, 10 that their dada had passed away.

"It was a sore throat, thing else. It’s specified a shock. It didn’t registry and I don’t deliberation it afloat has. We went to spot him successful the chapel of remainder and it felt much existent then," she told Manchester Evening News.

“It's been truthful abrupt and a sore pharynx is truthful insignificant. If helium had gone retired connected his motorcycle and had a crash... it’s been hard to accept.

“It was 1 of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do. It was unbelievably hard."

She said however her large member was similar a 2nd dada

Jay, from Blackley, had a passionateness for motorbikes and became well-known successful his country for being capable to hole "just astir anything".

A fundraiser to assistance enactment Jay's household has been launched by his champion friend.

Matthew Largey wrote: "My purpose is to rise arsenic overmuch wealth arsenic I tin to springiness to his 2 daughters, to assistance enactment them done this genuinely heartbreaking time.

"Jay was a superb illustration of a antheral who had a large heart, endless skills nether his loop erstwhile it came to doing immoderate signifier of manual labour work, a immense emotion for bikes and a passionateness for helping anyone and everyone helium could.

"It was wide to everyone who met him that his emotion for his 2 daughters, Milly and Scarlet massively outweighed his emotion for thing else."

Matthew said however Jay would "jump astatine the accidental to get his tools out".

"Jay spent his beingness successful Blackley and had galore jobs passim his life, each jobs were wholly antithetic from 1 different which allowed him to summation specified a immense acceptable of skills – helium was the handiest of useful men that you could person the pleasance of meeting!"